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The Mysterious Misadventures of Foy Rin Jin: A Decidedly Dysfunctional Dragon

7 reviews
Jim Friedman

Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1999

Mind twister
A water spewing dragon is a mind twister for both an adult and a kid. I loved this children's tale and plan on sending it to the kids I know. The illustrations are wonderful. It's the kind of book you can read to a child several times in different voices --put on a show.

Hug Me

2 reviews
Patti Stren

HarperCollins Publishers, 2001

A porcupine needs hugs too!
"Elliot Kravitz was not like other porcupines, who were quite content having quills and being left alone. Elliot was not content. He wanted a friend. A friend to talk to,...play with and tell his best secrets to. But mostly, he wanted a friend to hug." Elliot doesn't want to hurt anyone so he tries hugging telephone poles, parking meters and traffic lights but they just don't cut it! Next he ...

Eating Ice Cream with a Werewolf
Phyllis Green

Corgi Yearling Books, 1994

There's a Rainbow in My Closet

13 reviews
Patti Stren

Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1979

great book
this was my absolutely favorite book as a kid. I used to check it out from the library again and again. I have been searching for it for a few years now with no luck. Hopefully I can find it soon!!! Every child should read this one!

I Was a 15-Year-Old Blimp

2 reviews
Patti Stren

Signet, 1986

Great Book for Teen Girls
This book really addresses a concept that hits home for many teenaged girls. I strongly recommend that every adolescent girl read it.

Eating Ice Cream with a Werewolf (Corgi Books)

1 review
Phyllis Green

Corgi, 1987

I liked the characters because they were funny and nice.
The characters say funny stuff like "Ahhh, there's a werewolf after me." Eating ice cream with a werewolf isn't any fun! The boy reminds me of my cousin, Webster. Whatever you do, don't eat ice cream with a werewolf!!

For Sale: One Brother

1 review
Patti Stren

Hyperion (Juv), 1993

GREAT ! GREAT! GREAT!
Sometimes you love being the only one who knows about something great. You want to hoard it, love it, and protect it from the crowds. Books are different; you want to share books, and you want the author to be rich and big and famous, so you can say I was there first, and there'll be lots more from that author. FOR SALE ONE BROTHER is one of those books. The message is great; the drawings are ...